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1
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wich cow is known as the queen of all cows

A

the Drakensberg

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2
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whic cow has the ideal drinking milk

A

Ayshire

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3
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wich cow has butter fat content of 4.5-6%

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jersey

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4
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wich cows milk is high in vitamin and calcium

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guernsey

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5
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why should diary cows have a large udder

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to store and produce a lot of milk

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6
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what shape is the body of a beef breed

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brick-shaped

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7
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a British beef breed that grows fat

A

hereford

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8
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what do u call the Scottish beef breed .

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aberdeen angus

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9
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who developed the bonsmara

A

prof. jan bonsmara

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10
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wich cow has a long breeding life

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Drakensberger

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11
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name all the dual purpose beef breeds

A

simmentaler
south devon
south shorthorn
red poll
brown swiss
drakensberger

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12
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wich sheep breed ia bred for wool

A

merino

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13
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what contributes to the gdp of our country

A

wool that earns foreign exchange

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14
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wich breed produces 10-15% of its own live weight in clean wool

A

merino

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15
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wich is bred for pelt production

A

karakul

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16
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what conditions does the karakul do well under

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semi desert conditions

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17
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name all the meat sheep breeds

A

dorper
dorset horn
corriedale
Hampshire
Suffolk
blackhead persian

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18
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State the dual purpose ones

A

corriedale
Suffolk
dorset horn

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19
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wich pig breed is the most popular

A

large white

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20
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wich is good for pork

A

landrace

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21
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wich has well developed ham

A

Minnesota

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22
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wich has a good carcass

A

Tamworth

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23
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name the meat goat breed

24
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adaptability

A

good climber

25
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resistance

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less susceptible to common diseases

26
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fertility rate

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give birth up to quadruplets

27
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leather quality

A

fine and will covered with short hairs

28
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name all the milk goat breeds

A

saanen
alpine
toggenburg/er

29
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four class of fowls

A

table
hens
show
dual purpose

30
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wich chicken lays 280 eggs per year and is from Italy

A

white leghorn

31
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other laying chickens

A

new Hampshire
Plymouth rock
Rhode Island red
jersey black giant

32
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meat chickens

A

red Cornish…..
Plymouth rock

33
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dual purpose

A

opington
new Hampshire
Plymouth Rock
sussex
australop

34
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lifespan of a horse

35
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what are riding horses used for

A

transport or sport etc .

36
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name one horse handicap in sa.

A

durban july handicap

37
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what are known as draught animals

A

draught horses

38
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name 5 draught horses

A

shire horses
cylsdale
hackney
percheron
vladamir

39
Q

name rabbit meat breeds

A

Zealand rabbit
sa rabbit
California rabbit
America rabbit

40
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what rabbits are used for fibre and how

A

Angora, they produce wool wich is used for creating fibre arts

41
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how fast does a ostrich run

42
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importance of Game

A

provide jobs
help in conservation
Wild life encourage tourism therefore generates foreign exchange

43
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whats bookkeeping

A

process of recording inf and events in an organisation system

44
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importance of bookkeeping

A

helps keep info
stores records appropriately
promotes creation of accurate records

45
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whats is budgeting

A

plan of how youll spend your money

46
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types of roughage

A

dry
succulent

47
Q

benefits of good record keeping

A

provides valuable information
helps mange farm better.
famee can plan and do realistic forecasting

48
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purpose of budgeting

A

(BEF)
control your spending
save money for retirement

49
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gentic factors

A

breeding
selection

50
Q

process of price settings

A

select final objective
determine demand
estimate costs
analyse competitor price mix
select pricing method
select final price

51
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harvest

A

activity of reaping and storing grain

52
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harvesting

A

cuting and gathering crop

53
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what do mordern farms use to cut crop

54
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methods of harvesting

A

manual
specialised

55
Q

basic marketing

A

say it off by heart

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